Old steam engines at The Shildon Locomotion Museum
Feb 8, 2024 05:14:59 #
Three of the earliest steam steam engines together at the Shildon locomotion Museum.
The Rocket
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Locomotion
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Sans Pareil
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The Mallard, which still holds the world record as the fastest steam loco, and other Engines designed by Sir Nigel Gresley at an earlier exhibition at the Museum.
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The 'Great gathering'
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Old engine used in a colliery.
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The 'Flying Scotsman'.
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Feb 8, 2024 07:03:36 #
Doddy wrote:
Three of the earliest steam steam engines together at the Shildon locomotion Museum.
Feb 8, 2024 08:32:58 #
Feb 8, 2024 08:34:09 #
Great post - these are really interesting steam locomotives, I would love to see these in person. The older, smaller ones are so intricate - and I really like the "big boy" steams - they are beautiful - so art deco looking. Thanks for posting these.
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Feb 8, 2024 12:46:21 #
Wonderful! Thanks Doddy. Takes me back to my youth when I lived next to the LNER line. Cheers JohnR
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Feb 8, 2024 15:38:55 #
LovetheMts wrote:
Great post - these are really interesting steam locomotives, I would love to see these in person. The older, smaller ones are so intricate - and I really like the "big boy" steams - they are beautiful - so art deco looking. Thanks for posting these.
Thankyou for looking.
Feb 8, 2024 15:39:36 #
black mamba wrote:
Absolutely beautiful work. I have really enjoyed this presentation.
Cheers black mamba.
Feb 8, 2024 15:40:42 #
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Feb 8, 2024 15:42:51 #
JohnR wrote:
Wonderful! Thanks Doddy. Takes me back to my youth when I lived next to the LNER line. Cheers JohnR
And cheers to you John.
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